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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Stuti Mishra and Tara Cobham

Cop29 draft deal on verge of collapse as small island nations walk out

The latest Cop29 draft deal on climate finance is thought to have been firmly rejected by developing countries as negotiators walked out of UN talks on the verge of collapse.

Negotiators from rich and poor nations were huddled in one room on Saturday as the talks to reach a deal on money for developing economies went into overtime, a day after the UN summit in Azerbaijan was scheduled to finish.

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